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Escape the Backrooms

📅 Oct 23, 2025
Fancy Games
Blackbird Interactive
Escape the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Traverse 30+ eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other dangers. Try to escape but be warned: survival isn't guaranteed.
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About This Game

Escape the Backrooms is a action/indie game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Fancy Games and Blackbird Interactive and released in 2025. With an estimated 7.9 million copies sold, it is considered one of the best-selling titles on Steam. With 137.1k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the most-reviewed games on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 90.6/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 8.46 hours, with side content bringing that to 11.92 hours, and a completionist run can reach 14.24 hours. Players commonly describe it as Horror, Multiplayer, Online Co-Op, Psychological Horror and Co-op.

Game Information

Release Date
October 23, 2025
Developer
Fancy Games, Blackbird Interactive
Publisher
Secret Mode
Platforms
Windows
Price
$9.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
7.9M
(6.3M - 9.5M)
VRI ScoreLearning
78
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
  • Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD 2.5 GHz or superior
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Any DirectX 11 or 12 compatible card
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 25 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Any
  • Additional Notes:
Recommended
  • OS: Windows 11 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 25 GB available space
Minimum
  • OS: Mac OS X 10.12.4
  • Processor: Intel 2.0 GHz
  • Graphics: 1.5GB
  • Storage: 4 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Any
  • Additional Notes: Requirements may change in future updates.